Marble Skies

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Marble Skies
Studio album by
Released26 January 2018 (2018-01-26)
GenreArt rock, progressive rock
Length40:40
LabelBecause Music
Django Django chronology
Born Under Saturn
(2015)
Marble Skies
(2018)
Glowing in the Dark
(2021)

Marble Skies is the third studio album by British art rock band Django Django. It reached number 25 on the UK Albums Chart in January 2018.[1]

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic73/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
DIY[4]
Drowned in Sound6/10[5]
Exclaim!8/10[6]
Paste7.8/10[7]
Pitchfork6.9/10[8]
PopMatters[9]
Under the Radar[10]

Marble Skies received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 73/100 based on 20 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews"[11]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Marble Skies"4:26
2."Surface to Air" (featuring Self Esteem)3:41
3."Champagne"4:43
4."Tic Tac Toe"3:55
5."Further"3:21
6."Sundials"4:01
7."Beam Me Up"3:52
8."In Your Beat"3:49
9."Real Gone"5:50
10."Fountains"3:02

Personnel[edit]

  • Dave Maclean – Drums, percussion, samples
  • Vincent Neff – Vocals, backing vocals, guitars
  • Jim Nixon – Backing vocals, bass guitar
  • Tommy Grace – Synthesizers, keyboards

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for Marble Skies
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[12] 95
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[13] 112
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[14] 120
French Albums (SNEP)[15] 66
UK Albums (OCC)[16] 20
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[17] 9

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ITunesCharts.net: 'Marble Skies' by Django Django (British Albums iTunes Chart)".
  2. ^ "Marble Skies by Django Django Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Marble Skies – Django Django". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Django Django – Marble Skies album review". DIY. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Album Review: Django Django – Marble Skies". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 4 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Django Django Marble Skies". Exclaim!. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Django Django: Marble Skies Review". Paste. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Django Django: Marble Skies Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  9. ^ "Django Django: Marble Skies". PopMatters. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  10. ^ "Django Django: Marble Skies (Ribbon) Review". Under the Radar. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  11. ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  12. ^ "Ultratop.be – Django Django – Marble Skies" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  13. ^ "Ultratop.be – Django Django – Marble Skies" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  14. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Django Django – Marble Skies" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Lescharts.com – Django Django – Marble Skies". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  16. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  17. ^ "Django Django Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 November 2018.